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When a PA-DSS validated payment application has expired, it is listed as acceptable only for pre-existing deployments, or in other words, for customers that have already purchased and deployed the …

As part of the annual PA-DSS revalidation process, PCI SSC will be working with application vendors to identify applications which rely or depend on unsupported software, to ensure that validated …

A PA-DSS validation is only applicable to the operating system(s) upon which the application was assessed, as reported in the ROV and as listed with the application on the PCI …

Applications which are PA-DSS validated have been assessed by a PA-QSA as meeting all PA-DSS requirements. This means the application, when properly installed and configured, is capable of supporting the …

PA-DSS Requirement 3.3.2 applies to all passwords generated or managed by the payment application that are used to authenticate access to the payment application. This requirement is not intended to …

Application version numbers may consist of any combination of alphanumeric characters to create a unique version, discernible from other versions of that payment application, based on the vendor's versioning methodology. …

No. When validating payment application compliance through a Report on Validation (ROV) you may not 'combine' requirements from multiple versions of the standard — your assessment must be to one …

Payment applications that are listed as Acceptable only for Pre-existing Deployments have previously been validated as meeting PA-DSS but the validation is no longer current. This may be due to …

The P2PE Standard does not require applications solely used in a P2PE solution to be validated to PA-DSS. PA-DSS and P2PE are distinct PCI standards with separate requirements and programs, …